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#ac6ecd color: Rich Lavender

#ac6ecd is rgb(172, 110, 205) in RGB and oklch(64.131% 0.15071 312.906) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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279°
100%

64.1%
0.151
313°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.58:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #ac6ecd

#ac6ecd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 313°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.87:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rich Lavender (#a76bcf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #ac6ecd mixed with white

  1. ac6ecd
  2. b47dd3
  3. bd8bd8
  4. c59add
  5. cda8e3
  6. d6b7e8
  7. dec5ed
  8. e6d3f1
  9. eee2f6
  10. f7f0fb

Darker: #ac6ecd mixed with black

  1. ac6ecd
  2. 955fb2
  3. 7f5098
  4. 69417e
  5. 543366
  6. 40264e
  7. 2d1938
  8. 1b0e23
  9. 0b040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #ac6ecd with less saturation

  1. ac6ecd
  2. a972c7
  3. a676c1
  4. a379ba
  5. a07cb4
  6. 9d7fae
  7. 9982a7
  8. 9685a1
  9. 93889a
  10. 908a93

Questions about #ac6ecd

What color is #ac6ecd?

#ac6ecd is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(172, 110, 205), in HSL hsl(279.16, 48.72%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.131% 0.15071 312.906).

What colors go well with #ac6ecd?

The complementary color of #ac6ecd is #679f34. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #817ee4 and #c963a5. The triadic partners are #c37b00 and #00a4a2.

Is white or black text more readable on #ac6ecd?

White text reads better on #ac6ecd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ac6ecd a warm or cool color?

#ac6ecd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.151.